Queues Collection (page 5)

Before 5. 30am, a queue of applicants for 30 jobs at Queens Park Hippodrome
Before 5.30am, a queue of applicants for 30 jobs at Queens Park Hippodrome, Harpurhey, had begun to form and before midday over 1, 000 men and women had lined up. Circa 1935

Holidaymakers leaving Waterloo Station, London. July 1954

THE SEVENTIES were a time of strikes and, in December 1974, the big national bakers decided to follow suit, demanding a 66% pay rise

People queueing to meet Monica Lewinsky, former Intern at The White House, who is currently on a Book Signing Tour, Book titled Monicas Story, crowds at County Bookshops, The Trafford Centre

FA Cup fever gripped St Andrews today as blues fans queued for tickets for the Nottingham Forest tie on February 20th. 4th February 1988

Elton John fans spent the night in sub-zero temperatures to make sure of getting tickets for the superstars concerts at Newcastle City Hall

West Ham fans queue at Upton Park as tickets for their FA Cup match against Fulham go on sale. February 1958

Fans of Singer Bob Dylan, queue for tickets outside the Apollo Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, 5th May 1978. Even though the star isn t due for another month and the concert will be in London

Rolling Stones fans queue for tickets outside the Apollo Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th August 1973

Pulp play the Clickimin Centre, Shetland, 13th August 1996. Lead Singer, Jarvis Cocker

Post World War Two - Second World War - A crowd gathers at the biscuit counter of the Fenwicks store in Newcastle following the abolition of points rationing announced by Mr Webb, Food Minister

World War Two - Second World War - Busy scenes at Newcastle Food Control Office, when many householders made applications to change their retailers of rationed foods. 21st January 1941

Post World War Two - Second World War - People exchange old ration books for new issues at the Ration Book Distribution Centre in St James Congregational Church Hall, Northumberland Road, Newcastle

Chaos reigns in one of the terminal buildings at Heathrow Airport during a walkout by engineers which caused delays and cancellations to flights. Circa : February, 1978

Thousands queue up to say farewell: The time is 10. 30p. m
Thousands queue up to say farewell: The time is 10.30p.m. The long line of mourners winds on and on. In the background, on the right, is Westminster Hall

Holidaymakers and families queue for trains at Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow, Scotland, 15th July 1966

Nearly 20, 000 Stoke City fans have been queueing for 18 hours in below freezing temperatures for 14, 000 vouchers that will entitle them to a ticket for Wembley

Stoke City fans queue outside the ground for tickets ahead of FA Cup semi final replay against Arsenal at Villa Park this Wednesday, pictured Monday 29th March 1971

Boxer Joe Bugner waiting at a bus stop with a life size cut out of Mohammad Ali on his way to a Press Conference at Londons Sportsmans Club

Spurs fans queue for tickets to the Cup Final replay against Manchester City. Many queued all night or came straight from Wembley, a 16 hour wait 10th May 1981

Tottenham Hotspur fans with tickets to the Cup Final replay against Manchester City. Many queued all night or came straight from Wembley, a 16 hour wait 10th May 1981

Spurs fan Dale Mitchell, with hair dyed blue and white queues for tickets to the Cup Final replay against Manchester City

London travellers are soaked by the rain as the end of the 1976 drought is officially announced by the government. November 1976

Chelsea fans queue outside Stamford Bridge for tickets ahead of Chelsea v Leeds United FA Cup replay match - to be held at Old Trafford, 27th Apri 1970

London travellers are soaked by the rain as the end of the 1976 drought is officially announced by the government. November 1976

London travellers are soaked by the rain as the end of the 1976 drought is officially announced by the government. November 1976

A nation still queuing after the war but this time not for food but for the Opera Season at Saddlers Wells Theatre in London 1946

World War One WWI Food Shortage. Meat queues at Smithfield meat market in London. January 1918

Phone Box January 1978 20 hard pressed young people found themselves engaged in a funny line of work. They managed to cram themselves into a, british post office phone box aiming for a world record

Children queue with their Chimpanzee friend for an ice cream at Billy Smart Circus

Unemployed miners pictured queuing at the dole at Rhos employment exchange after the closing down of one of the mines May 1970

Volunteers queue to enlist outside a recruiting office in 1914

London travellers are soaked by the rain as the end of the 1976 drought is officially announced by the government. November 1976

Officials Mick Jones (19) and Sally Brotheridge (20) check members pases at the door of teh Studio One Jazz Club. September 1958

A group of Housewives pose for a picture before leaving Britain for a holiday in the Spanish resort of benidorm March 1973

Queues of Arsenal fans ring their Highbury stadium hoping to get a ticket for the FA semi final match against Chelsea. March 1952

Brentford supporters queue up for cup tie tickets against Chelsea. 12th December 1949

Tottenham supporters queue outside White Hart Lane for tickets to their European Cup match against Dukla Prague. February 1962

Tottenham Hotspur fans queueing at 7am for tickets to the home leg of their European Cup winners Cup-tie with Slovan Bratislavia

Service personal men and women lining up for shoe shine at Charing Cross Station, London, England today

Wartime food rationing - people queuing up for their shopping - bread rationing. View from outside bakery, showing villagers taking loaves of bread. Hambrook, 25th May 1944

Evacuees bound for Canada arrives at their assembly point for registration before going on to join their ship. The practice of evacuating children overseas stopped after a liner carrying several

Fulham fans queue at Craven Cottage as tickets for their FA Cup match against Charlton go on sale. February 1958

West Ham fans queue at Upton Park as tickets for their FA Cup match against Fulham go on sale. February 1958

Crowds at Arsenal for Cup semi-final tickets. 15th March 1950. Daily Herald 1950-338-4

Hundred of Rover workers were treated to a free night out in Coventry to celebrate the launch of the brand new model today

Thousands queue all night at Tottenham Hotspur football ground for tickets for the second leg of the Spurs v Benfica European Cup match at White Hart Lane. April 1962

British troops advance in the Marches area in a push forward into German held territory during WW2. 1945

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"Queues: A Glimpse into the Tapestry of Life" Life is just one damned thing after another, and queues serve as a vivid reminder of this chaotic yet fascinating journey. From the vibrant Milan Automobile Week, where competitors eagerly depart for the Italian Grand Prix Vetturette, to the bustling London Coliseum with its eager theatergoers patiently awaiting their turn, queues paint a colorful picture of anticipation. Even in sunny Florida, queues bridge gaps between places like Miami and Miami Beach on the County Causeway. Cinema queues capture moments frozen in time, Picture No. 11982413 immortalizing shared excitement for an upcoming film release. Waiting for the bus becomes an opportunity to observe diverse characters converging momentarily at a common destination. In August 1983, Darth Vader himself paid an unexpected visit to Hinckley, leaving Star Wars fans queuing up with fervor and delight. Meanwhile, Nottingham Co-Op supermarket witnesses customers forming orderly lines at checkout counters on May Day in 1963 – a testament to both patience and efficiency. Rain-soaked teenage David Bowie fans huddled together while queuing tirelessly for concert tickets; their dedication mirrored by shoppers at Sainsbury's supermarket in Coventry's Trinity Street who navigate tills with practiced ease. And amidst it all stands Glasgow Central Station - its platform adorned by an orderly queue of passengers bound for Wemyss Bay. Here lies proof that even amid life's hustle and bustle, order can prevail and can more than mere lines; they represent human connection woven through time and space. They encapsulate our desires, hopes, frustrations, and resilience as we navigate through life's intricate tapestry – one queue at a time.